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Institute for CSIR-UGC JRF/NET, GATE, IIT-JAM, GRE in PHYSICAL SCIENCES

ALL INDIA TEST SERIES


FOR
CSIR –NET/JRF (PHYSICS) December- 2013

Full Length Test-03

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

TIME: 3 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 200

Part 'A' This part shall carry 20 questions pertaining to General Aptitude with emphasis,
On logical reasoning, graphical, analysis, analytical and numerical ability, quantitative
comparison, series formation, puzzles etc. The candidates shall be required to answer any 15
questions. Each question shall be of two marks. The total marks allocated to this section
shall be 30 out of 200.

Part 'B' This part shall contain 25 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) generally
covering the topics given in the Part ‘A’ (CORE) of syllabus. All questions are
compulsory. Each question shall be of 3.5 Marks. The total marks allocated to this
section shall be 70 out of 200.

Part 'C' This part shall contain 30 questions from Part ‘B’(Advanced) that are designed
to test a candidate's knowledge of scientific concepts and/or application of the scientific
concepts. The questions shall be of analytical nature where a candidate is expected to
apply the scientific knowledge to arrive at the solution to the given scientific problem. A
candidate shall be required to answer any 20. Each question shall be of 5 Marks. The total
marks allocated to this section shall be 100 out of 200.

There will be negative marking @25% for each wrong answer.

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PART A

ANSWER ANY 15 QUESTONS

Q1. The age of a man is three times the sum of the ages of his two sons. Five years hence, his
age will be double of the sum of the ages of his sons. The father’s present age is
(a) 40 years (b) 45 years
(c) 50 years (d) 55 years

Q2. The length of the longest pole that can be placed in a room 12m long and 9 m wide and 8
m high is
(a) 12 m (b) 14 m
(c) 17 m (d) 21 m

Q3. In the sequence of numbers 5, 8, 13, X, 34, 55, 89, … The value of X is
(a) 20 (b) 21
(c) 23 (d) 29

Q4. In a company, 60% of the employees are men. Of these 40% are drawing more than Rs.
50000 per years. If 36% of the total employment of the company draws more than Rs.
50000 per year, what is the percentage among women who are drawing less than Rs.
50000 per year?
(a) 70 (b) 60
(c) 40 (d) 30

Q5. A complete cycle of a traffic light takes 60 seconds. During each cycle the light is green
for 25 seconds, yellow for 5 seconds, and red for 30 seconds. At a randomly chosen time,
the probability that the light will not be green is
(a) 1/3 (b) 1/4
(c) 5/12 (d) 7/12

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Q6. The average salary of 100 employees in an office is Rs. 16000 per months. The
management decided to raise salary of every employee by 5% but stopped a transport
allowance of Rs. 800 per month which was paid earlier to every employee. What will be
the new average monthly salary?
(a) Rs. 16000 (b) Rs. 16500
(c) Rs. 16800
(d) Cannot be known since data are insufficient

Q7. Left pan of a faulty balance weighs 100 gram more than its right pan. A shopkeeper
keeps the weight measure in the left pan while buying goods but keeps it in the right pan
while selling his goods. He uses only 1 kg weight measure. If he sells his goods at the
listed cost price, what is his gain?
(a) 200/11% (b) 100/11%
(c) 100/9% (d) 200/9%

Q8. Amit starts from a point A and walks to another point B, and then returns from B to A by
his car and thus takes a total time of 6 hours and 45 minutes. If he had driven both ways
in his car, he would have taken 2 hours less. How long would it take for him to walk both
ways?
(a) 7 hours 45 minutes (b) 8 hours 15 minutes
(c) 8 hours 30 minutes (d) 8 hours 45 minutes

Q9. A boat which has a speed of 5 km/hr in still water crosses a river of width 1 km along the
shortest possible path in a river of width 1 km along the shortest possible path in 15
minutes. The velocity of the river water in km/hr is:
(a) 1 (b) 3

(c) 4 (d) 41

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Q10. There are three parallel straight lines. Two points A and B are marked on the first line,
points C and D are marked on the second line, and points E and F are marked on the third
line. Each of these 6 points can move to any position on its respective straight line.
Consider the following statements:
(i) The maximum number of triangles that can be drawn by joining these points is 18.
(ii) The minimum number of triangles that can be drawn by joining these points is
zero.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) i only (b) ii only
(c) both i and ii (d) neither i nor ii

Q11. LMNOP, is a semicircle with centre at R and diameter LP, LSR and RQP are also semi-
circle with centres at T and U and diameters LR = RP = ½ LP. The ratio of perimeter of
LMNOP and LSRQP is

(a) 0.75 : 1 (b) 1:1


(c) 1 : 0.75 (d) 1.25 : 1

Q12. If the angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2, then the triangle
(a) is obtuse (b) has one angle greater than 80º
(c) is a right triangle (d) is acute

Q13. 300 persons are participating in a meeting, out of which 120 are foreigners, out of which
120 are foreigners, and the rest are Indians. Out of the Indians, there are 110 men who are
not judges; 160 are men or judges, and 35 are women judges. There are no foreign
judges. How many Indian women attended the meeting?
(a) 35 (b) 45
(c) 55 (d) 60

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Q14. The distribution of 100000 tourists who visited India during a particular year is shown in
the given charts. Based on this, the number of Japanese tourists below the age of 39 who
visited India in the year concerned is

(a) 10000 (b) 8000


(c) 6000 (d) 4000

Q15. The given diagram shows the number of students who failed in an examination
comprising papers in English, Hindi and mathematics. The total number of students who
took the test is 500. What is the percentage of students who failed in at least two
subjects?

(a) 6.8 (b) 7.8


(c) 34 (d) 39

Q16. A watch showed a time of fourteen minutes past nine (9 hrs and 14 minutes). The
positions of the hour-hand and the minute – hand of the watch are exactly interchanged.
The new time shown by the watch is closest to which one of the following?
(a) Twelve minutes to three (b) Thirteen minutes to three
(c) Fourteen minutes to three (d) Fifteen minutes to three

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Q17. 6 equidistant vertical lines are drawn on a board. 6 equidistant horizontal lines are also
drawn on the board cutting the 6 vertical lines, and the distance between any two
consecutive horizontal lines is equal to that between any two consecutive vertical lines.
What is the maximum number of squares thus formed?
(a) 37 (b)55 (c)126 (d)225
Q18. Examine the following statements:
(i) All members of Mohan’s family are honest.
(ii) Some members of Mohan’s family are not employed
(iii) Some employed persons are not honest
(iv) Some honest persons are not employed
Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements?
(a) All members of Mohan’s family are employed
(b) The employed member of Mohan’s family are honest
(c) The honest members of Mohan’s family are not employed
(d) The employed member of Mohan’s family are not honest
Q19. Amit has five friends: 3 girls and 2 boys. Amit’s wife also has 5 friends: 3 boys and 2
girls. In how many maximum number of different ways can they invite 2 boys and 2 girls
such that two of them areAmit’s friends and two are his wife?
(a) 24 (b) 38
(c) 46 (d) 58

Q20. Each of 8 identical balls is to be placed in the squares shown in the figure given above in
a horizontal direction such that one horizontal rwo contains 6 balls and the other
horizontal row contains 2 balls. In how many maximum different ways can this be done?

(a) 38 (b) 28
(c) 16 (d) 14

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PART B

ANSWER ANY 20 QUESTONS


ez
Q21: Consider  2
dz where C is the circle |z| = 4.
C
z 2
2 

The value of integration is given by


i 2i i 2i
(a) (b) (c)  (d)
  2 2


1
Q22: Evaluate the integral 1 x n
dx
0

  /n
(a) (b)
n cos( / n)
 /n
(c)  (d)
sin( / n)
Q23: The Eigen value of the matrix:

 1  1  1
A   1 1  1
 1  1 1 

(a) -1, 3, 2 (b) 0, 0, 3


(c) 1, -2, 2 (d) -1, 2, 2

Q24: If X is random variable which is defined by Binomial distribution B in (n, p). If mean is 2 and
8
variance is then value of n and p are respectively.
5
1 1
(a) 10, (b) 20,
5 5
1 1
(c) 10, (d) 20,
8 8

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Q25. A particle of mass m is attached to fixed point O by a weightless inextensible string of


length a. It is rotating under the gravity as shown in the figure.
The Hamiltonian of the particles is
z
1  2 p2 
(a) H   p    mga cos 
2 ma 2  sin 2
  
 

1  2 p2  a
(b) H   p    mga cos
2ma 2  sin 2  
  m
1
(c) H 
2ma 2
 
p2  p2  mga cos  g

1
(d) H 
2ma 2
 
p2  p2  mga cos 

Q26. A dynamical system with two degrees of freedom, has generalized coordinates q1 and
q 2 , and kinetic energy

T   q1 q 2
If the potential energy is V q1 , q 2   0 , the correct form of the Hamiltonian for this
system is
(a) p1 p 2 /  (b) q1 q 2
(c)  p1 q1  p 2 q 2  / 2 (d)  p1 q 2  p 2 q1  / 2

Q27. The trajectory on the zpz-plane (phase-space trajectory) of a ball confine into at
V (Z )  Z 4 is given by approximately by (neglect friction).
(a) PZ (b) PZ

z z

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(c) (d)
PZ PZ

z z

Q28. A quantum mechanical particle of mass m is confined to move in a circle of radius R. The
energy levels are
2
(a) E  l l  1, l  0,1, 2, 3, .....
2mR 2
2 2
(b) E  l , l  ....,3,  2,  1, 0,1, 2, 3, .....
2mR 2
2
(c) E  l l  1, l   0,1, 2, 3, .....
2 mR 2
2R2 2
(d) E  l , l  ....,3,  2,  1, 0,1, 2, 3, .....
2m

Q29. An ensemble of identical harmonic oscillators with a Hamiltonian


1 1
H  mv 2  kx 2
2 2
have energies between E and E + ∆E. If the oscillators are initially, uniformly distributed
in the phase space then which of the following is false?
(a) More particles are at the maximum amplitude than at the origin
(b) The mean displacement is zero
(c) Mean kinetic energy is equal to the mean potential energy
(d) More particles are at the origin than at maximum amplitude

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Q30. Two electrons are confined in a one dimensional box of length L. The one-electron states
are given by  n  x   2 / L sin nx / L  . What would be the ground state wave function

 x1 , x 2  if both electrons are arranged to have the same spin state?

1  2  x1   2x 2  2  2x1   x 2 


(a)  x1 , x 2    sin  sin   sin  sin 
2  L  L   L  L  L   L 

1  2  x1   2x2  2  2x1   x2 


(b)  x1 , x 2    sin  sin   sin  sin 
2  L  L   L  L  L   L 

2  x1   2x 2 
(c)  x1 , x2   sin  sin  
L  L   L 

2  2x1   x 2 
(d)  x1 , x2   sin  sin 
L  L   L 

Q31. The rotational partition function for a diatomic molecule of moment of inertia I at higher
temperature T is given by
k   2k  3k   k  
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 2 2 2 2

Q32. A classical gas of molecules, each of mass m, is in thermal equilibrium at the absolute
temperature, T. The velocity components of the molecules along the Cartesian axes are
2
v x , v y and v z . The mean value of  vx  v y  vz  is

kBT 1 k BT 3k BT 3k BT
(a) (b) (c) (d)
m 2 m m 2m

Q33. For an energy state E of a photon gas, the density of states in three dimension is
proportional to
(a) E (b) E (c) E 3/ 2 (d) E 2

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Q34. A static charge distribution gives rise to an electric field of the form E   1  e r / R  rrˆ
2
,

where α and R are positive constants. The charge contained within a sphere of radius R,
centred at the origin is
e  1 R R2
(a)  0 (b) 4 0 1   (c) 4 0 (d)  0
R2  e e e

Q35. Four equal point charges are kept fixed at the four vertices of a square. How many neutral
points (i.e. points where the electric field vanishes) will be found inside the square?
(a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 7

 1   10  
Q36. The magnetic field corresponding to the vector potential A  F  r  3 r where F is
4 r
a constant vector, is
 
F F  30   30 
(a) (b)  (c) F  4 r (d) F  4 r
2 2 r r

Q: 37. The magnetic field at a distance R from a long straight wire carrying a steady current I is
proportional to
(a) IR (b) I /R2 (c) I / R (d) I2/R2

Q38. A signal of frequency 5 kHz is being digitized by an A/D converter. A possible sampling
time which can be used is
(a) 100 µs (b) 50 µs (c) 25 µs (d) 15 µs

Q39. Which of the following is an INCORRECT Boolean expression


(a) PQ  PQ  Q (b) P  Q P  Q   P

(c) PP  Q   Q 
(d) PQ R  PQR  PQ R  PQR  Q 

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Q40. Consider the digital circuit shown below in which the input C is always low (0).

A
B Z

C
(Low)
The truth table for the circuit can be written as
A B Z
0 0
0 1
1 0
1 1

The entries in the Z column (vertically) are


(a) 1010 (b) 0101 (c) 1111 (d) 1011

Q41. An LED operates at 1.5 V and 5 mA in forward bias. Assuming an 80% external
efficiency of the LED, how many photons are emitted per second?
(a) 5.0 x 1016 (b) 1.5 x 1016 (c) 0.8 x 10 16 (d) 2.5 x 1016

Q42. A resistor is connected across a battery, the voltmeter and ammeter gives reading V = 2.0
± 0.5 volt and = 0.5 ± 0.10 A.
The uncertainty in the calculated value of power (P) is
(a) 16.2 (b) 8.1
(c) 4 (d) 2

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Q43. Hydrogen atoms in states of high quantum number have been created in the laboratory
and observed in space. They are called Rydberg atoms. If the radius of the hydrogen atom
is 0.01 mm, the quantum number of the orbit and the energy of a hydrogen atom in this
state is
(a) 415 and – 9.1 x 10-2 eV (b) 535 and – 11.2 x 10 -3 eV
(c) 435 and – 7.19 x 10 -5 eV (d) 218 and – 9.3 x 10-7 eV

Q44. For an N x N matrix consisting of all ones,


(a) one eigenvalues = 1, others =0
(b) one eigenvalue = 0, others=1
(c) one eigen value =0, others =N
(d) one eigenvalue = N, the others = 0

Q45. A reversible engine cycle is shown in the following T -S diagram. The efficiency of the
engine is
2T1
(a) 1/3

(b) 1/2 T1
T
(c) 1/5

(d) 1/4
S1 2S 1 3S 1
S

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PART C
ANSWER ANY 20 QUESTONS

Q46. Consider the differential equation and boundary conditions given as:
u 2u u
 k 2  u;u(x,0)  f (x);u(0,t)  0, (L,t)  u(L,t)
t x x

We can only get non-trivial solution if:


d
(a)  (0)  0 (b) (L)   (L)  0
dx
d d d
(c)  (0) and (L)   (L)  0 (d)  (0) and (L)  (L)  0
dx dx dx
Q47. If the coordinate q and the momentum p from a canonical pair (q, p), which one of the
sets given below also forms a canonical? (M5)
(a) (q, - p) (b) (q2 , p 2) (c) (p, - q) (d) (q2, - p2)

Q48. A paramagnetic system consisting of N spin-half particles is placed in an external


magnetic field. It is found that N/2 spin are aligned parallel and the remaining N/2 spins
are aligned antiparallel to the magnetic field. The statistical entropy of the system is,
N 3N
(a) 2 Nk B ln 2 (b) k B ln 2 (c) k B ln 2 (d) Nk B ln 2
2 2

Q49. Consider a particle of mass m in a one dimensional infinite potential well of width w:
0 0 xa
V  x   .
 otherwise

The particle is subjected to perturbation of the form W(x) =  (x - a/2) where calculate
the changes in the energy level of the particle in the first order of  is (M5)
(a) 2ε for all n (b) 2 ε
(c) 2ε for odd n and 0 for even n (d) 0 for all n

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Q50. A plane electromagnetic wave is propagating in a lossless dielectric. The electric field is
given by

   
E  x, y, z , t   E0 xˆ  2 Azˆ exp ik 0  ct  x  3 z ,  
where c is the speed of light in vacuum, E0, A and k0 are constant and x̂ and ẑ are unit
vectors along the x- and z-axes. The refractive index of the medium n and the constant A
are
1 1
(a) n  4 and A   (b) n  4 and A  
3 3
1 1
(c) n  2 and A  (d) n  2 and A  
6 6
Q51. In radio astronomy, hydrogen atoms are observed in which, for example, radiative
transitions from n = 109 to n = 108 occur. What are the frequency and wavelength of the
radiation emitted in this transition?
(a) 5.83cm (b) 4.10cm (c) 2.31cm (d) 1.12cm

Q52. If we consider an boson of spin 1 as a uniform sphere of radius r then the angular velocity
of electron spinning about its diameter is given
5 5 10 5 3
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2mr 2 2. 2mr 2 4mr 2 4 mr 2

Q53. The dispersion relation of phonon in three dimensional mono atomic lattice of volume V is
 2 k    02 3  cos k x a  cos k y a  cos k z a . The density of state in the large wavelength
approximation is
3/ 2 3/ 2
V  1  2 V  2 
(a)  2 2   (b)  2 2  2
2 2  a 0  2 2  a 0 
3/ 2 1/ 2
V  1  V  2 
(c)    2
(d)  2 2  2
2 2  a  2 2  a 0 

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Q54. According to the shell model the spin and parity of the two nuclei 51 X and Y are,
38

respectively,
   
5 5 5 7
(a)   and   (b)   and  
2 2 2 2
   
7 5 7 7
(c)   and   (d)   and  
2 2 2 2

Q55. Find the kinetic energies of the muon of mass 106 MeV and massless neutrino into which a K
meson of mass 494 MeV decays in its rest frame.
(a) 258.4MeV (b) 235.6MeV
(c) 144.7MeV (d) 105.2 MeV

Q56. Which of the following is not correct:


( p(x), c(x), q(x,t) and  ( x ) are given functions that take on only positive values in a
region R of ( x, t) plane).
(a) ut  ( pu x )x is parabolic.

(b) utt  c2 u xx   u is hyperbolic.


(c) (qu x ) x  (qut )t  0 is elliptical.
(d) uttx  uxx  0 is elliptical.

Q57. A particle of mass m moves in one dimension under the influence of a potential energy
2 4
 x  x
V x    a   b 
l  l 
where a and b are positive constants and ℓ is a characteristic length. The frequency of
small oscillations about a point of stable equilibrium is

1 b 1 a2
(a) (b)
2 m  mb

2b 1 1 a
(c) (d)
 ma  m

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Q58. A rod of proper length l0 oriented parallel to the x-axis moves with speed 2c/3 along the
x-axis in the S-frame, where c is the speed of the light in free space. The observer is also
moving along the x-axis with speed c/2 with respect to the S-frame. The length of the rod
as measured by the observer is
(a) 0.35 l0 (b) 0.48 l0 (c) 0.87 l0 (d) 0.97 l0

Q59. In He-Ne laser we assume a cavity with the following values of various parameters d=
60cm, R1  1, R2  0.98. If the refractive index of the medium is 1 and gain coefficient of
the medium between the mirrors is zero than the cavity life time is
(a) 80MHz (b) 0.80MHz (c) 5MHz (d) 50MHz

Q60. For the 2P  1S transition in the hydrogen atom, the photon frequency is
  1.5  1016 Hz . Assuming the spontaneous emission lifetime of the 2P state to be 1.6
ns, the Einstein B coefficient is ? (Assume n0 = 1).
(a) B21  4.2  10 21 m 3 J 1 s 2 (b) B21  4.2  10 22 m 3 J 1 s 2

(c) B21  4.2  1019 m 3 J 1 s 2 (d) B21  4.2  10 20 m 3 J 1 s 2

Q61. The value of ωe and ωexe for H2 is 4395cm and 118 cm-1 while for D2 is 3118 and 64 cm-1
The zero point vibrational frequency (in cm-1) of H2 and D2 is
(a) 2197.5 , 3054 (b) 2168 , 1543
(c) 4277 , 3054 (d) 2079.5 , 1495

Q62. Consider an ideal Fermi gas, with energy spectrum (p is momentum), contained in
a box of volume V in space of 3 dimension. Which of the following is correct PV relation
for this system?
(a) (b)

(c) (d)

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Q63. The internuclear distance between two dumbbell molecules of same nearly masses is 0.75
Ǻ. The energy difference between the first two rotational levels is (mass of atom = 1.7 x
10 -27 kg)
(a) 1.45 x 10-2 eV (b) 1.45 x 10-2 eV
(c) 1.32 x 10-2 eV (d) 7.6 x 10-2 eV

Q64. The unit cell of aluminium is face centred with lattice constant, a = 0.405nm. The number
of unit cells there in aluminium foil 0.005cm thick and side 25cm square.
(a) 1.9 x 1019. (b) 1.9 x 10 20
(c) 1.9 x 1021 (d) 1.9 x 10 22

Q65. In a linear chain of diatomic lattice, all the atoms have the same mass M but are
connected alternately by springs of force constants 1 and 2. If 1, 2 and 3 are
respectively the maximum frequency of the acoustical branch, and minimum and
maximum frequencies of optical branch, which of the following correctly represent the
expression of these frequencies? (here  1 > 2 )

(a) , and

(b) , and

(c) , and

(d) , and

Q66. Consider a piece of n-type semiconductor, 0.1 mm wide, 0.02 mm thick and 20 mm long
carrying a current 20 mA along its length. Magnetic field of 0.8 T with the field
perpendicular to the 0.1 mm x 20 mm face is applied. If the Hall co-efficient is 3.84x10 -4
m3/C, the Hall voltage develop across the width is
(a) 6.14 x 10-3 V (b) 6.14 x 10-2 V
(c) 6.14 x 10-4 V (d) 6.14 x 10-5 V

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Q: 67. The magnetic field of the TE11 mode of a rectangular waveguide of dimensions ab is

given by B z  B0 cos0.3 x  cos0.4 y  , where x and y are in cm. The entire range of
frequencies f for which the TE11 mode will propagate is
(a) 6.0 GHz < f < 8 GHz (b) 8 GHz < f < 9.0 GHz
(c) 8 GHz < f < 12.0 GHz (d) 8 GHz < f

Q68. A silicon transistor with built-in voltage 0.7 V is used in the circuit shown, with
VBB  9.7V , RB  300k, VCC  12V ,   100 and RC  2k . Which of the following
correctly represent the quiescent Q -point?

(a) 3 mA, 6V  RC

(b) 6 mA, 6V 
RB 
(c) 3 mA, 3V  
VCC

V BB
(d) 6 mA, 3V  

Q69. The radius of a 64


29 X nucleus is measured to be 4.8  10-13 cm. The radius of a 27
Y
12

nucleus can be estimated to be


(a) 2  10 -13 cm (b) 4 10-13 cm (c) 6 10-13 cm (d) 8 10-13 cm

Q70. A quantum mechanical particle in a harmonic oscillator potential has the initial wave
function  0  x   1 x , where  0 and  1 are the real wavefunctions in the ground
and first excited state of the harmonic oscillator Hamiltonian. For convenience we take
m  1 / 2 and     1 for the oscillator. What is the probability density of finding
the particle at x at time t  2 ?

(a)  1 x    0  x  (b)  1 x    0  x 


2 2 2

(c)  1  x    0  x  (d)  1 x    0 x 


2 2 2

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Q71. If the electric and magnetic fields are unchanged when the potential A changes (in
  
suitable units) according to A  A  r , where r  r t r̂ , then the scalar potential  must
simultaneously change to
(a)   r r /  t (b)   r r /  t (c)    r /  t (d)    r /  t

Q72. In the op-amp circuit shown in the figure, Vi is a sinusoidal input signal of frequency 10
Hz and V0 is the output signal. The magnitude of the gain is close to the values
0.01F
(a) 4
(b) 9
(c) 15 10K
1K
(d) 20 Vi 
Vo

Q73. Consider a system of two Ising spins s1 and s1 taking values 1, 1 with interaction

energy given by 1, 2 E=-JS1. S2 , when it is in thermal equilibrium at temperature T .

c
For large T , the average energy of the system varies as , with c given by
k BT

(a)  J 2 (b) 2J 2 (c) J 2 (d) 4J

Q74. Let A and B represent two types of non-interacting spin-1/2 particles. If 3 particles of
type A and 4 particles of type B are in a simple harmonic oscillator potential
characterized by ω, the ground state energy of the system is (M5)
9 11 13 15
(a)  (b)  (c)  (d) 
2 2 2 2

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Q75. The band structure of a simple cubic lattice is given by E = E0 – A (cos Kx a + cos K y a +
cos Kza). Where a is the lattice constant and A is a positive constant. For a particular
simple cubic solid with a lattice constant a = 2.5 A, the effective mass of the electron at
the bottom of the band is equal to the free electron mass. The value of the constant A in
eV is.
(a) 0.0041
(b) 0.041
(c) 0.41
(d) 4.1
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